costard

/kɒˈstɑrd/ or /kɔːˈstɑrd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of large, green, starchy fruit similar to a melon, often eaten in the winter.

“The costard was a staple in medieval cuisine, often served at banquets and feasts.”

Synonyms

  • melocoton
  • quince

Antonyms

  • dry
  • succulent